Runners primed for fourth Destin LOG Rodeo Run
Southeast runners gather for the fourth annual Destin LOG Rodeo Run 10-K from Calhoun Park. Defending champion Jayson Thornhill predicts a faster pace if cool weather holds, as entrants from Destin area and southeastern states compete for overall and age-group trophies and mystery prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Chitwood
Calhoun Park
Jayson Thornhill
Thornhill
Hurlburt
Becklund
Destin
Henderson
Northwest Florida Track Club
Toll bridge idea surfaces for Destin Niceville link
Ward discussed toll feasibility for a bridge linking Destin to Niceville while noting Okaloosa MPO ruled out two Fort Walton Beach to Okaloosa Island spans. He cited Choctawhatchee Bay as more suitable and mentioned future growth and toll facilities as transportation priorities. Ward chairs a House toll committee reviewing links and plans an initial meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okaloosa County
Destin
Niceville
Ward
Hollywood Boulevard
Okaloosa Island
Brooks Bridge
MPO
Choctawhatchee Bay
Piney Point
White Point
State Department of Transportation
Fort Walton Beach
Tom Gustafson
House Committee On Transportation
Destin Deepsea Fishing Rodeo Weekend Activities
Weekend events start at noon with a 4 p.m. trophy at the festival site for the 35th Annual Destin Deepsea Fishing Rodeo. Prizes total 75 000 dollars. Children’s Cheater Contest weighs 9 to 11, 12 to 1, 3 to 4 45 with 5 p.m. awards. Drawings by the Destin Library offer two paintings and a 44 foot Olympic Racing sloop from Boy Scout Troop 504. The Florida Belle sternwheeler will give Harbor and Pass rides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Destin Library
Boy Stout
Destin Harbor
Pass
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seafood
Ces
Amey
Ead
Ceed
Hardee
Ies
Et Ree Dee Lda
Chateau Village Plaza
Bellalah Brass
Collectables
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!